HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 11-08RESOLUTION NO.11-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AUTHORIZING THE
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION(S) FOR FY 2011 STATE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT REGIONAL ACCOUNT
("CDBG RA"), FY 2010/2011 STATE SPECIAL PROJECT
("SSP") FUNDS, AND CERTIFYING THAT THE APPLICATION(S):
(1) MEETS THE IDENTIFIED HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT NEEDS; AND (2) IS NECESSARY FOR
IMPLEMENTATION AND COMPLETION OF THE ACTIVITIES
OUTLINED IN THE CDBG RA AND SSP APPLICATION(S).
WHEREAS, the City of Apache Junction is desirous of
undertaking community development activities; and
WHEREAS, the State of Arizona is administering the
Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") Program; and
WHEREAS, the State CDBG Program requires that the requested
CDBG funds address one of the three congressionally -mandated
national objectives; and
WHEREAS, the activities within these applications address
the identified housing and community development needs,
including the needs of low and moderate income persons; and
WHEREAS, a grantee of State CDBG funds is required to
comply with the CDBG Program guidelines and federal statutes and
regulations; and
WHEREAS, on November 12, 2009, December 15, 2009, February
2, 2010, September 7,2010, October 19, 2010, January 4, 2011,
March 1, 2011, and May 3, 2011, the Apache Junction City Council
held public hearings on CDBG RA and SSP proposed projects.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City
Council of the City of Apache Junction as follows:
SECTION 1:
Staff is authorized to submit applications to the State of
Arizona Department of Housing for Fiscal Year 2011 CDBG RA, and
Fiscal Year 2010/2011 SSP funds, and the Mayor is authorized to
sign the applications,contracts, grant documents and other
related documents for receipt and use of CDBG funds for:
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FY 2011 CDBG RA - Old West Highway Sidewalk Improvements =
funding maximum
FY 2010/2011 SSP - North Apache Trail Improvements = up to
$300,000 per application
SECTION 2:
The Mayor is authorized to take any and all actions necessary to
implement and complete the activities submitted in the
applications.
SECTION 3:
The applications for State CDBG RA and SSP funds further the
needs under State guidelines for low and moderate income
persons.
SECTION 4:
The City of Apache Junction shall comply with all State CDBG
Program guidelines,federal statutes and regulations applicable
to the State CDBG Program and certifications contained in the
applications.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION THIS 3RD DAY OF MAY 2011.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 3RD DAY OF MAY 2011.
JOHN INSALACO
Mayor
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
RICHARD J. STERN
City Attorney
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